--- x/security/landlock/fs.c
+++ y/security/landlock/fs.c
@@ -1434,8 +1434,6 @@ static void hook_sb_delete(struct super_
 			spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 			continue;
 		}
-		/* Keeps a reference to this inode until the next loop walk. */
-		__iget(inode);
 		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
 
 		/*
@@ -1457,15 +1455,6 @@ static void hook_sb_delete(struct super_
 			 * It is therefore not necessary to lock inode->i_lock.
 			 */
 			rcu_assign_pointer(landlock_inode(inode)->object, NULL);
-			/*
-			 * At this point, we own the ihold() reference that was
-			 * originally set up by get_inode_object() and the
-			 * __iget() reference that we just set in this loop
-			 * walk.  Therefore the following call to iput() will
-			 * not sleep nor drop the inode because there is now at
-			 * least two references to it.
-			 */
-			iput(inode);
 		} else {
 			spin_unlock(&object->lock);
 			rcu_read_unlock();
@@ -1479,12 +1468,7 @@ static void hook_sb_delete(struct super_
 			 * disappear from under us until the next loop walk.
 			 */
 			spin_unlock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
-			/*
-			 * We can now actually put the inode reference from the
-			 * previous loop walk, which is not needed anymore.
-			 */
 			iput(prev_inode);
-			cond_resched();
 			spin_lock(&sb->s_inode_list_lock);
 		}
 		prev_inode = inode;